Bronze Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, AD 164 - AD 169. 1944.100.49629

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Obverse: LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI AVG F - Bust dr. right

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Reverse: VESTA - Vesta stg. front, sacrificing out of simpulum over lighted and garlanded altar left and holding palladium

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 27.08
- Diameter (in mm): 34

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 164 - AD 169
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Sestertius
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Marcus Aurelius
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Lucilla
Reverse
- Deity: Vesta

References

Reference: RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1779
Reference: BMC 1178

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.49629
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Bequest of E.T. Newell

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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